Artists' Artists: Huma Bhabha Featured crate
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Artist Huma Bhabha discusses works of art from the national collection that inspire, move or intrigue them.
Huma Bhabha is a Pakistani‑American artist who was born in 1962 and lives and works in Poughkeepsie, New York, USA. Bhabha’s Waiting for another game 2018 was acquired for the national collection in 2021.
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Huma Bhabha on Barnett Newman:
'This monumental sculptural work by Barnett Newman has always made a profound impression on me, wherever I have seen it installed. It allows itself to …
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Huma Bhabha on Ancestor:
'This work is extraordinary for its ability to depict a violent scene with such beauty and such a sophisticated understanding of colour, to keep everything …
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Huma Bhabha on Emily Kam Kngwarray:
'Coming from a desert landscape in Pakistan, I respond to the idea of the desert as the birthplace for Emily Kam Kngwarray’s amazing paintings. Despite …
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Huma Bhabha on Robert Smithson:
'Originally a painter, Robert Smithson became known as a sculptor from 1964 and was central to the development of Land or Earth art. Unlike his …